Barbados Port Inc. is a member of: the American Association of Port Authorities, the Caribbean Shipping Association (CSA), the International Association of Ports and Harbors, the Port Management Association of the Caribbean (PMAC), the Shipping Association of Barbados (SAB), and is an affiliate of the Caribbean Maritime Institute (CMI). These institutions have consistently recognized the  Port of Bridgetown with numerous awards over the years, including the accolade for being the top port in the Caribbean.

2026

  • Inter-American Committee on Ports (CIP) Maritime Award Digital Transformation

 

2023

  • Ludlow Stewart Container Port of the Year Award, presented by Caribbean Shipping Association
  • AAPA-CIP Port Industry Award of Excellence, presented by the Organization of American States (OAS) Inter American Committee on Ports (CIP) and the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA)

 

2022

  • Innovation Award, presented by Navis World

 

2020

  • Novaport Cup for Most Improved Port Performance, presented by the Port Management Association of the Caribbean

 

2018

  • Multi-Purpose Port of the Year Award, presented by Caribbean Shipping Association

 

2015

  • Port Growth, Development and Improvement Award, presented by Caribbean Shipping Association

 

2014

  • Top Caribbean Training Partner, presented by Caribbean Maritime Institute
  • Excellence in Port Growth and Development Caribbean Shipping Association

 

2011

  • Safety and Security Award, presented by Caribbean Shipping Association
  • Novaport Cup for Most Improved Port Performance, presented by the Port Management Association of the Caribbean
  • Top International Training Award, presented by Caribbean Maritime Institute

 

2010

  • Novaport Cup for "Most Improved Port Performance, presented by   the Port Management Association of the Caribbean
  • Port Safety & Security, presented by Caribbean Shipping Association

 

2009

  • Novaport Cup for "Most Improved Port Performance, presented by the Port Management Association of the Caribbean

 

2005

  • Port Of The Year, presented by Caribbean Shipping Association

 

2004

  • Port Of The Year, presented by Caribbean Shipping Association

 

2002

  • Port Of The Year Award, presented by Caribbean Shipping Association

 

1997

  • Port Of The Year Award, presented by Caribbean Shipping Association

 

1996

  • Sectional Award for Dependability, presented by Caribbean Shipping Association
  • Port Of The Year Award, presented by Caribbean Shipping Association

 

1994

  • Port Of The Year Award, presented by Caribbean Shipping Association

 

1992

  • Port Of The Year Award, presented by Caribbean Shipping Association